jiǎn

Translation

  • to lower
  • to decrease
  • to reduce
  • to subtract
  • to diminish

Synonyms

Examples

  • 她的体重轻了。
    She has lost weight.
  • 卡拉OK对轻压力有益。
    Karaoke is good for reducing stress.
  • 我买了这件价的汗衫。
    I bought this T-shirt on sale.
  • 试著藉由慢跑来肥。
    Try to lose weight by jogging.
  • 他的內疚感少了。
    His sense of guilt was diminished.
  • 数据表明年轻人抽烟的现象没有少。
    As is evident from the data, smoking is not decreasing among the young.
  • 税常被用作刺激经济的主要财政手段。
    Tax cuts are often used as a major fiscal tool to stimulate the economy.
  • 农村的女孩喜欢把红色的纸裁成桃和李的花及贴在门窗上。
    Country girls like to cut red paper into peach and plum blossoms and paste them onto doors and windows.
  • 自从我在我的房子上装了太阳能电池板,我的电费单就半了。
    Since I installed solar panels on my house my energy bill has been cut in half.
  • 我们应该尽我们最大的努力少塑料包装的使用,并回收所有的塑料废物
    We must make the utmost effort to reduce the use of plastic packaging, and also to recycle all waste plastic.
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